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All chapters conclude with “References.”
Dedication.
Preface.
1.Two Million Words and Counting.
The Nature of Words.
The English Lexicon.
Personal Word Knowledge.
2.On the Tip of the Tongue: Vocabulary and Oral Language.
How Children Learn Words.
The Mental Lexicon.
Development of Oral Language.
Teaching Suggestions.
Conversing and Discussing.
Seeking Information.
Informing.
Persuading.
Imagining.
3.So That's What It Means: Vocabulary and Reading.
Vocabulary and Literacy.
Semantic Fields.
Which Words Should Be Taught?
Vocabulary Instruction Guidelines.
Teaching Suggestions.
4.Just the Right Word: Vocabulary and Writing.
Vocabulary and Writing.
Choosing Words for Writing.
The Thesaurus.
Word Precision.
Revision.
Vocabulary and Writing Guidelines.
Teaching Suggestions.
5.Where Words Are Stored: The Dictionary and Other References.
Historical Background.
Kinds of Dictionaries.
Teaching Suggestions.
School Dictionaries.
Teaching Suggestions.
Electronic Dictionaries.
Teaching Suggestions.
6.Making Connections: Words across the Curriculum.
Multiple-Meaning Words.
Integrated Curriculum Units.
Teaching Suggestions.
7.The Assessment of Vocabulary.
Problems in Assessing Vocabulary.
Why Testing Has Become Important.
Five Measurement Problems.
Standardized Vocabulary Tests.
Classroom Vocabulary Tests.
8.The Vitality of Words: Samplings for Logophiles.
Words to Be Remembered.
Words We Live By.
Words of Wisdom: American Proverbs.
Words of Wisdom from around the World.
Words from the Four Corners of the Earth.
Words and the Arts.
Words for Worry: Phobias.
Words for Ways to Play.
Words for the Appetite.
Words for Worship.
Words We Seldom Use.
Words and Our Animal Friends.
Words about Words.
9.Our Fascination with Words: Word Play in the Classroom.
Onomastics.
Teaching Suggestions.
Expressions.
Teaching Suggestions.
Figures of Speech.
Teaching Suggestions.
Word Associations.
Teaching Suggestions.
Word Formation.
Teaching Suggestions.
Word Shapes and Spellings.
Teaching Suggestions.
Word Games.
Teaching Suggestions.
Index.
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Daniel Birello
reviewed Vocabulary in the Elementary and Middle School on February 08, 2009 Vocabulary in the Elementary and Middle School
To be fair to Tobin, there *is* good material in his book, which is thought-provoking and it's a fairly straightforward read... but it has ultimately proven rather forgettable and I find that I disincline to agree with his pedagogy.
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